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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

7 h 37 m

Average duration

7 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

535 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Edison, NJ for Lynchburg, VA on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 535 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 37 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
05:17PM7h37
Edison, NJ
12:54AMLynchburg, VA
$941One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a bus costs an average of €80.

Distance: 332 miles (535 km)

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Bus

€76

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Cheapest

€89

Average price

7h 30m

Average total duration

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7h 0m

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30m

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18h 35m

Average total duration

18h 5m

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Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:05 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak5:17 PM Edison, NJ
7h37
12:54 AM Lynchburg, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA

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Trains from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 7h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
332 miles (535 km)
Average train duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€45)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7h 10m
First train
04:30
Last train
14:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, NJ Transit from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Edison, NJ and Lynchburg, VA from $57 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€128)
NJ Transit frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lynchburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three days in Lynchburg, VA, would allow you to explore its historic sites, enjoy outdoor activities in the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains, and experience the local dining scene.
Train ticket prices from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€45), while the average price is around $94 (€76).
The cheapest way to get from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€45).
A day trip from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA is not feasible as the travel time is 7h 10m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 332 miles (535 km).
There is no high speed train available from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA.
The distance by train from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA is 332 miles (535 km).
The train from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA takes 7h 10m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA.
The first train from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA leaves at 2:34 PM.
The train station in Edison, NJ that goes to Lynchburg, VA is Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ, which connects to Kemper Street Station, Lynchburg, VA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA.
The train journey from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of historic towns, rolling hills, and forested areas, particularly as you travel through Virginia's picturesque landscapes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edison, NJ to Lynchburg, VA

Edison
Lynchburg
Kemper Street StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Depot Grille
  • Shoemakers American Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Virginian Hotel
  • Craddock Terry Hotel and Event Center
  • Holiday Inn Lynchburg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platform access and restrooms
Public transit options for Kemper Street Station
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
  • Taxi services are also accessible.

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